Narrating Cultural Encounter: Representations of India by Select Enlightenment Women Writers

by Arnab Chatterjee

This book interrogates and historicises eighteenth-century British women writers' responses to India through the novel and travel writing to bring out the polyvalent space arising out of their complex negotiation with the colonial discourse.

Though British women enjoyed their privileged racial status as the utilisers of colonial riches, they articulated their voice of dissent when they faced the politics of subordination in their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103211200X
• ISBN13: 9781032112008
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"